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Massena, NY 13662
registration link, copy and paste: http://tinyurl.com/GardenShare-FarmersMarket GardenShare promotes a local food system that ensures food security for all St. Lawrence County residents. We do this by connecting consumers and producers; supporting equitable distribution of food resources; removing barriers to access; including stakeholders in decision making; providing food justice education and advocacy; and engaging with community partners. As a Farmers Market Champion Volunteer, you will assist in ensuring markets are operating smoothly and efficiently. The support given will foster a thriving local food system that is necessary to connect our small local producers and consumers. This is an in-person role, weekends & holidays, markets typically run 9a - 2p, May - October. farmers market location sites available in St. Lawrence County (Canton, Gouverneur, Potsdam, Massena). Responsibilities can include market setup and breakdown including booth and signage; operating and educating about the farmers market token system; providing customer and vendor support; and participating in outreach activities to raise awareness about the farmers markets. Qualifications include a passion for local food system and community building, effective communication skills, basic technology skills to operate the token system, ability to lift and move market equipment (totes, signs, tent, table) is a plus. Use this link to sign up http://tinyurl.com/GardenShare-FarmersMarket
Date Posted: 2024-11-14
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Glendale, WI 53212
Registration link, copy and paste: http://tinyurl.com/Kinship-FarmVolunteer At Kinship Community Food Center, feeding hunger is a catalyst for the well-being of our community. Everyone Gives. Everyone Receives. There’s a wonderful transformation that happens in our hearts when we’re called out of our isolation and into community. Here, when any member of our community discovers the gift, they are meant to give and the gift they are meant to receive, it can surprise, heal, and bring new life and purpose. This is true whether you’re a volunteer, shopper, or a donor. By helping one another amidst the diversity of our backgrounds, our needs and hardships, our blessings and privileges... we grow in gratitude, the wellspring of true generosity. As a Farm Volunteer, you will get to know the ins and outs of farming while getting to integrate in the community. This is an in-person role averaging 2-4 hours per week. Hours are seasonal. In the cold months: Tuesdays 9:30 am - Noon Thursdays 9:30 am - Noon In the warmer months: Tuesdays 8:30 am - Noon Thursdays 8:30 am - Noon Saturdays 8:30 am - Noon Urban Farm Responsibilities (vary by season) -seeding and planting of vegetables -harvesting -weeding -working with irrigation systems -structural maintenance of hoop house -amongst other farming tasks Use this link to sign up for this opportunity and become a Hunger Free America Volunteer! http://tinyurl.com/Kinship-FarmVolunteer
Date Posted: 2024-11-14
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City of Industry, CA 90601
To register copy and paste: https://tinyurl.com/LAFoodbank-Sorterpacker One in five people in Los Angeles County experiences food insecurity. Our vision at Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is that no one goes hungry in Los Angeles County. The Food Bank’s volunteer department engages more than 15,000 volunteers annually. The Food Bank currently distributes food to more than 800,000 people each month. To reach these many people, the Food Bank relies on the support of volunteers who inspect, sort, and pack donated food before it goes out for distribution. As a Los Angeles Regional Food Bank Food Sorter/Packer you will help assemble food packages inside our distribution center for over 27,000 low-income seniors, women with infants, and children in Los Angeles County. Volunteers are able to lift, push, and pull up to 25 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods of time with breaks in between (up to 3 hours). Comfortable completing repetitive tasks and working indoors. Hours are 4-8 hours a week for 4 months. Tuesday - Friday 9 am - 12 pm and 1 pm - 3:30 pm. Location: Industry, CA 90601. Use this link to sign up for this opportunity and become a Hunger Free America Volunteer! https://tinyurl.com/LAFoodbank-Sorterpacker
Date Posted: 2024-11-14
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Flexible Schedule
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Seattle, WA 98105
To register copy and paste: https://tinyurl.com/ElizGregHome-DayCtrAsst Elizabeth Gregory Home provides a welcoming and respectful refuge where women who are experiencing homelessness, trauma, or economic insecurity have access to a caring community and critical resources. As a Day Center Assistant Volunteer you will assist with serving meals, washing dishes, assisting with food deliveries, and maintaining the cleanliness of the dining space. This is an in-person role, averaging 4 hours per week. You determine your schedule; the hours range from Sunday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Closed on Holidays. Requested length of service: 3 months. Volunteers will attend a 30-45-minute orientation where the Day Center Manager will give a brief tour of the space, answer questions, and go over safety measures. All volunteers are required to have a government issued ID (passport okay), and proof of covid 19 vaccination. Pictures of ID and vaccine can be emailed. Use this link to sign up for this opportunity https://tinyurl.com/ElizGregHome-DayCtrAsst
Date Posted: 2024-11-14
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Virtual Opportunity
To register copy and paste: https://tinyurl.com/Lifesavers-DatabaseDev Our mission is to help meet the needs of those in our community, city, county, and beyond. To educate and empower the underprivileged and underserved, providing them with the opportunity to live more productive lifestyles. We are committed to assisting all individuals and families of all ages, ethnic backgrounds, and nationalities. As a Database Development Volunteer, you will work closely with the director and assistant to implement a database of new and existing food pantry clients. Implementing a database program that can be used via tablet to maintain records of items received and disbursed to each household. This is a virtual or in-person volunteer opportunity, Project based, time is flexible, but the new system needs to be in place as soon as possible. If in person, one time training of staff during distribution hours preferred (Wednesday 9 am - 12 pm at Whiteville, NC 28472). Helpful skills and or experience implementing and training of application for data collection preferred. Use this link to sign up for this opportunity https://tinyurl.com/Lifesavers-DatabaseDev
Date Posted: 2024-11-14
